Accountability rating (2021-2022)

B

San Saba ISD: B

Total students

211

Avg. teacher experience

14.1 years

San Saba ISD: 13.9 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

100 %

San Saba ISD: 100%

Statewide: 90%

San Saba High School is a high school in San Saba, TX, in the San Saba ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 211 students. 55.9% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 10% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.

The school received an accountability rating of B for the 2021-2022 school year.

In the Class of 2021, 100% of students received their high school diplomas on time or earlier. The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 was 0.5% during the 2020-2021 school year.

The average SAT score at San Saba High School was 879 for 2020-2021 graduates. The average ACT score was 17.9.

As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $52,887, which is $6,000 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 14.1 years of experience.

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Contact information

Website

www.san-saba.net

Address

808 W Wallace
San Saba, TX 76877-3523

Office phone number

(325) 372-3786

Principal

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in San Saba High School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 15. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 24.2 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 15.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

211

African American

0 (0%)

San Saba ISD: 0%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

0 (0%)

San Saba ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

2 (0.9%)

San Saba ISD: 0.3%

Statewide: 4.8%

Hispanic

110 (52.1%)

San Saba ISD: 58.8%

Statewide: 52.8%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

San Saba ISD: 0.1%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

96 (45.5%)

San Saba ISD: 39.9%

Statewide: 26.3%

Two or more races

3 (1.4%)

San Saba ISD: 1%

Statewide: 2.9%

African American

0%

American Indian

0%

Asian

0.9%

Hispanic

52.1%

Pacific Islander

0%

White

45.5%

Two or more races

1.4%

Risk factors

A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.

At-risk students

55.9 %

San Saba ISD: 55.6%

Statewide: 53.5%

Economically disadvantaged

55.9 %

San Saba ISD: 62.5%

Statewide: 60.7%

Limited English proficiency

10 %

San Saba ISD: 21.2%

Statewide: 21.7%

At-risk students

55.9%

Econ. disadvantaged

55.9%

Limited Eng. proficiency

10.0%

Enrollment by program

A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2021-2022 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.

Bilingual/ESL

10 %

San Saba ISD: 21%

Statewide: 21.9%

Gifted and Talented

11.4 %

San Saba ISD: 7.3%

Statewide: 8%

Special Education

11.8 %

San Saba ISD: 10.5%

Statewide: 11.6%

Bilingual/ESL

10.0%

Gifted and talented

11.4%

Special education

11.8%

Academics

Accountability ratings

Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.

A-F ratings for the 2022-2023 school year have not yet been released. Many school districts have sued the Texas Education Agency after the agency made changes to the way ratings would be calculated. The ratings won’t be released until the case is resolved.

Overall (2021-2022)

B

San Saba ISD: B

Student achievement (2021-2022)

B

San Saba ISD: B

School progress (2021-2022)

B

San Saba ISD: A

Closing the gaps (2021-2022)

C

San Saba ISD: C

The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).

For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2022 Accountability Manual.

Four-year graduation rates

The percentage of students who started ninth grade in 2017-2018 and received a high school diploma on time — by Aug. 31, 2021. Learn more about how four-year graduation rates are defined.

All students

100 %

San Saba ISD: 100%

Statewide: 90%

African American

Masked

San Saba ISD: Masked

Statewide: 86.3%

American Indian

N/A

San Saba ISD: N/A

Statewide: 87.4%

Asian

N/A

San Saba ISD: N/A

Statewide: 96.7%

Hispanic

100 %

San Saba ISD: 100%

Statewide: 88.1%

Pacific Islander

N/A

San Saba ISD: N/A

Statewide: 88.3%

White

100 %

San Saba ISD: 100%

Statewide: 93.8%

Two or more races

N/A

San Saba ISD: N/A

Statewide: 90.8%

African American

Masked

American Indian

N/A

Asian

N/A

Hispanic

100.0%

Pacific Islander

N/A

White

100.0%

Two or more races

N/A

Dropout rates

The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 during the 2020-2021 school year. It is calculated by dividing the number of dropouts by the number of students who were in attendance at any time during the school year.

All students

0.5 %

San Saba ISD: 0.5%

Statewide: 2.4%

African American

Masked

San Saba ISD: Masked

Statewide: 3.5%

American Indian

N/A

San Saba ISD: N/A

Statewide: 3.1%

Asian

Masked

San Saba ISD: Masked

Statewide: 0.5%

Hispanic

0 %

San Saba ISD: 0%

Statewide: 2.8%

Pacific Islander

N/A

San Saba ISD: N/A

Statewide: 2.6%

White

1 %

San Saba ISD: 1%

Statewide: 1.3%

Two or more races

N/A

San Saba ISD: N/A

Statewide: 2%

Chronic absenteeism

The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2020-2021 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.

All students

23.5 %

San Saba ISD: 17.7%

Statewide: 15%

African American

Masked

San Saba ISD: Masked

Statewide: 20.7%

American Indian

N/A

San Saba ISD: N/A

Statewide: 16.4%

Asian

Masked

San Saba ISD: Masked

Statewide: 3.3%

Hispanic

19.4 %

San Saba ISD: 16.2%

Statewide: 16.9%

Pacific Islander

N/A

San Saba ISD: N/A

Statewide: 17.9%

White

27.9 %

San Saba ISD: 19.6%

Statewide: 10.7%

Two or more races

N/A

San Saba ISD: 16.7%

Statewide: 13.9%

College readiness

AP/IB participation

The percentage of students in grades 11 and 12 taking at least one Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) exam in any subject during the 2020-2021 school year.

All students

15.3 %

San Saba ISD: 15.3%

Statewide: 21.1%

African American

Masked

San Saba ISD: Masked

Statewide: 13%

American Indian

N/A

San Saba ISD: N/A

Statewide: 16.8%

Asian

Masked

San Saba ISD: Masked

Statewide: 55.4%

Hispanic

11.6 %

San Saba ISD: 11.6%

Statewide: 18%

Pacific Islander

N/A

San Saba ISD: N/A

Statewide: 17.9%

White

14.8 %

San Saba ISD: 14.8%

Statewide: 24.3%

Two or more races

N/A

San Saba ISD: N/A

Statewide: 23.5%

AP/IB performance

The percentage of test-taking students in grades 11 and 12 who passed at least one AP or IB exam in the 2020-2021 school year. A passing score on the AP exam is a 3, 4 or 5. On an IB exam, it is a 4, 5, 6 or 7.

All students

20 %

San Saba ISD: 20%

Statewide: 48.6%

African American

Masked

San Saba ISD: Masked

Statewide: 29%

American Indian

N/A

San Saba ISD: N/A

Statewide: 52.8%

Asian

Masked

San Saba ISD: Masked

Statewide: 73.6%

Hispanic

0 %

San Saba ISD: 0%

Statewide: 34.6%

Pacific Islander

N/A

San Saba ISD: N/A

Statewide: 43.9%

White

25 %

San Saba ISD: 25%

Statewide: 61.2%

Two or more races

N/A

San Saba ISD: N/A

Statewide: 60.8%

SAT

The average SAT score for students graduating in 2020-2021, with critical reading, writing and mathematics results combined. The maximum score is 2400. For the small percentage of students who took the redesigned SAT with a maximum score of 1600, their scores were converted to the equivalent scores on the previous SAT using College Board concordance tables.

Avg. SAT score

879

San Saba ISD: 879

Statewide: 1002

ACT

The average ACT composite score for students graduating in 2020-2021. The maximum score is 36.

Avg. ACT score

17.9

San Saba ISD: 17.9

Statewide: 20.0

College-ready graduates

A graduate is considered college ready in Reading or Math if he or she has met or exceeded the college-ready criteria on the Texas Success Initiative Assessment (TSIA) test, the SAT or the ACT test. These figures are for students graduating in 2020-2021.

Reading

52.1 %

San Saba ISD: 52.1%

Statewide: 56.1%

Math

20.8 %

San Saba ISD: 20.8%

Statewide: 45.7%

Reading + Math

18.8 %

San Saba ISD: 18.8%

Statewide: 40.4%

Reading

52.1%

Math

20.8%

Reading + Math

18.8%

Staff

Teacher ethnicities

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2021-2022 school year.

Total teacher FTEs

26.2

African American

0 (0%)

San Saba ISD: 0%

Statewide: 11.2%

American Indian

0 (0%)

San Saba ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

San Saba ISD: 1.4%

Statewide: 1.9%

Hispanic

0.9 (3.4%)

San Saba ISD: 6.6%

Statewide: 28.9%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

San Saba ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

25.3 (96.6%)

San Saba ISD: 92%

Statewide: 56.4%

Two or more races

0 (0%)

San Saba ISD: 0%

Statewide: 1.2%

Highest degree held by teachers

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.

No degree

0 (0%)

San Saba ISD: 0%

Statewide: 1.4%

Bachelor's

21.1 (80.4%)

San Saba ISD: 86.4%

Statewide: 72.6%

Master's

5.1 (19.6%)

San Saba ISD: 13.6%

Statewide: 25.2%

Doctorate

0 (0%)

San Saba ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.8%

Students per teacher

The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2021-2022.

Students per teacher

8.1

San Saba ISD: 10.5

Statewide: 14.6

Teacher experience

This figure for the 2021-2022 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.

Avg. teacher experience

14.1 years

San Saba ISD: 13.9 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Teacher salaries

The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.

Base average

$52,887

San Saba ISD: $52,238

Statewide: $58,887

Beginner

N/A

San Saba ISD: $38,285

Statewide: $51,054

1 to 5 years

$42,579

San Saba ISD: $40,820

Statewide: $54,577

6 to 10 years

$47,631

San Saba ISD: $47,472

Statewide: $57,746

11 to 20 years

$56,620

San Saba ISD: $56,062

Statewide: $61,377

21 to 30 years

$61,461

San Saba ISD: $61,121

Statewide: $65,949

30+ years

$61,763

San Saba ISD: $61,874

Statewide: $71,111

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